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obama invoked executive privilege, it's compound the tragedy. the family of an immigration and customs enforcement agent murdered in mexico has filed a wrongful death claim against the u.s. government. zapata was killed in a roadside attack on forever 21011 and another agent was wounded. they say the gun was smuggled into mexico from the u.s. the justice department has not commented on the claim. it is 76 degrees. >> two companies taking aim at the iphone. >> we have all received money as a birthday gift, but it does not come close to what prince william is receiving if now than sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering so, i'm walking down the street, x: sounds of marching band and crowd eering st you know walking, sfx: sounds of marching band and crowd cheering and i found myself in the middle of this parade honoring america's troops. which is actually quite fitting because geico has been serving e military for over 75 years. aawh no, look, i know this is about the troops and not about me.
obama invoked executive privilege, it's compound the tragedy. the family of an immigration and customs enforcement agent murdered in mexico has filed a wrongful death claim against the u.s. government. zapata was killed in a roadside attack on forever 21011 and another agent was wounded. they say the gun was smuggled into mexico from the u.s. the justice department has not commented on the claim. it is 76 degrees. >> two companies taking aim at the iphone. >> we have all received...
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obama. somebody else has a crush on the president. >> ♪ i got a crush on obama ♪ >> learn how the obama campaign is responding to this video and as gone viral. >> you can follow well the kids pnted a puppy but they can be really expensive. so to save money i just found them a possum. dad, i think he's dead. probably justlplayin' possum. sfx: possum hisses there he is. there's an easier way to save. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteenenercent or more on car insurance. >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning washington" with cynne simpson and steve chenevey. this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> if you are single and looking for dates and you feel you are the only person out there you're not. even those in the higher echelon of publicity standards are having problems. washington nationals starter gio gonzalez is hoping to get attention on twitter. >> the nationals have a big event on saturday. he is relatively new in town, so he it went to twitter to get a date. h
obama. somebody else has a crush on the president. >> ♪ i got a crush on obama ♪ >> learn how the obama campaign is responding to this video and as gone viral. >> you can follow well the kids pnted a puppy but they can be really expensive. so to save money i just found them a possum. dad, i think he's dead. probably justlplayin' possum. sfx: possum hisses there he is. there's an easier way to save. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteenenercent or more on car...
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more on president obama's big announcement on supporting gay marriage >> . and lisa baden helping us navigate the thursday morning commute.
more on president obama's big announcement on supporting gay marriage >> . and lisa baden helping us navigate the thursday morning commute.
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president obama plans to go to the area tomorrow. will thank firefighters battling some of the worst fires to his american west in decades. 7 is on your side with. the fda has approved a pill that skindell people's work. >> the drug works by activating receptor in the brain that person to the glass and still feel full. belvic is approved if you have conditions medical because of your weight. include high blood pressure, cholesterol, or diabetes. off aaula deen is showing in people magazine. she has lost more than 30 pounds. sheen was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. she was criticized for high recipes. to adopt a new attitude when it comes to food. she has come out the mass potatoes and is eating more vegetables. don't know if three sticks of butter in the cookies is still being used. that she's only frying food once a month now. all about moderation. having kids out of school the summer can get expensive. >> and an update from apple. linda bell has this and more headquarters. >> if you use itunes, get ready for changes. apple is plan
president obama plans to go to the area tomorrow. will thank firefighters battling some of the worst fires to his american west in decades. 7 is on your side with. the fda has approved a pill that skindell people's work. >> the drug works by activating receptor in the brain that person to the glass and still feel full. belvic is approved if you have conditions medical because of your weight. include high blood pressure, cholesterol, or diabetes. off aaula deen is showing in people...
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in washington, president obama lady michelle obama will mark a moment of silence at house before heading to the pentagon. in shanksville, pennsylvania, flight 93 went down, bells tolled.brance will be >> this is hallowed ground, because this is the final resting place of the american patriots rex. the museum is still constructed. quite a few people are expected to visit the pentagon later today as well. after the president and first leave, the president is to go to walter reed later this afternoon. brianne carter reporting. you.nk but federal government now lists among the illnesses that undery for compensation the 9/11 victim's fund. scores of first responder is developed cancer after spending significant time at ground zero. cancer patients had been from the fund due to a .ack of evidence but the law creating the fund written to allow changes on the medical research. >> u.s. officials confirm al qaeda's number two leader in yemen has been killed. he and six others were killed after an air strike in yemen was ridinge car he in. not confirmls will drone was behind a but yemen's capabilit
in washington, president obama lady michelle obama will mark a moment of silence at house before heading to the pentagon. in shanksville, pennsylvania, flight 93 went down, bells tolled.brance will be >> this is hallowed ground, because this is the final resting place of the american patriots rex. the museum is still constructed. quite a few people are expected to visit the pentagon later today as well. after the president and first leave, the president is to go to walter reed later this...
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now intensifying their criticism of barack obama. >> the obama administration is set to outline changes to the corporate tax structure. it calls for the corporate tax rate to be cut from 35% to 28%. the rate for manufacturers would be cut 25%. and ending dozens of loopholes and subsidies. congress would need to approve the plan, not likely to happen this year. the president will be among dignitaries speaking at the groundbreaking for the national museum of african-american history and culture. >> jummy olabanji has a preview. >> not only because it is black history month but also because this is the 19th museum within the smithsonian institute. this museum has been in the works several years now. in 2003 george bush signed legislation allowing this museum to be built. his wife, former first lady laura bush, is on council of the museum and will speak at today's groundbreaking ceremony. the actress who played square ho -- claire huxtable will be part of this. a total cost for the construction is about. about500 million congress has contributed half of the money. there have been donations
now intensifying their criticism of barack obama. >> the obama administration is set to outline changes to the corporate tax structure. it calls for the corporate tax rate to be cut from 35% to 28%. the rate for manufacturers would be cut 25%. and ending dozens of loopholes and subsidies. congress would need to approve the plan, not likely to happen this year. the president will be among dignitaries speaking at the groundbreaking for the national museum of african-american history and...
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president obama campaigns in bristow, virginia tomorrow. we invite you to tell us about any problems or any issues you might see at polling places across the d.c. area. we have all the details at wjla.com. >> still ahead, u.s. officials disputing a new report on the response time to the deadly attack on the american consulate in libya. >> tragedy among sandy's bruins in new york. a [ harry umlaut ] that's one creamy muller. [ sally umlaut ] it's greek-style yogurtrt. this greek style yogurt has style. you can say that again. why thank you. this greek style yogurt has style. okay. stop saying it now. you're sending me mixed messages. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. >> we're at the ywca, where we provide educational training, health and wellness, and social justice advocacy. check us out on our website. >> good morning, washington. >> good morning. it's 41 degrees outside, a chilly start. >> i need to -- you might need to grab the golos = = gloves. >> or maybe even a hat. we have a little sprinkle or snow flurry possible. c
president obama campaigns in bristow, virginia tomorrow. we invite you to tell us about any problems or any issues you might see at polling places across the d.c. area. we have all the details at wjla.com. >> still ahead, u.s. officials disputing a new report on the response time to the deadly attack on the american consulate in libya. >> tragedy among sandy's bruins in new york. a [ harry umlaut ] that's one creamy muller. [ sally umlaut ] it's greek-style yogurtrt. this greek...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>appy friday. temperatures in the 60 to about 70 degrees. gone to be a hot friday. a good day to go swimming or get early or play in the sprinkler. sunshine, highs in the mid 90's. n winchester and frederick, 74 at reagan national. strasbourg for the high temperature, 95 in fairfax this afternoon. degrees in bowie, 96 in fredericksburg. pretty much told sunshine today. a change the weekend. s of is it will mean of rain will start to push our way. -- the leftovers of isaac. couple showers late in the day saturday possible. by sunday and monday the chance increases with a few showers and a thunderstorms. 92 degrees tomorrow, 82 on labor day. now to angela foster. already a couple troublespots. on the southeast t freeway, outbound to bridge, there is a disabled down ahat may slow you little. 95 in virginia is the hot spot. and overnight work zone towardsnd fredericksburg, two lanes blocked and a lot of congestion. been picked up, but it still a little slow. 95, the overturned couple accident if a quan
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>appy friday. temperatures in the 60 to about 70 degrees. gone to be a hot friday. a good day to go swimming or get early or play in the sprinkler. sunshine, highs in the mid 90's. n winchester and frederick, 74 at reagan national. strasbourg for the high temperature, 95 in fairfax this afternoon. degrees in bowie, 96 in fredericksburg. pretty much told sunshine today. a change the weekend. s of is it will mean of rain will...
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your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. two plans. your choice. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to seyou. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. the scorekeeper did not have monday night'sng exhibition game between the cowboys and the raiders, because the cowboys went on to with our sideup getting zero points. >> now tim brant has more on the redskins. >> this is the last day of redskins training camps. it's time to close the gates and fans away from the practice field so the players can get focused. the skins have the bears, the colts, and the bucks the preseason. the regular season starts against the saints. robert griffin speaks to the media on mondays. he seemed pleased with performance. training camp comes to an end, if he evers asked himself coming into his camp.nfl >> you can be confident. experience in the buffalo game elseured me and everybody e here,y brought m reassured me this is still football
your choice. [ obama ] i'm barack obama and i approve this message. two plans. your choice. we gotta sell the car. where would we even start? get the car. hi howard. get in. hi, good to seyou. start with an actual written offer when selling your car, no strings attached. carmax. start here. the scorekeeper did not have monday night'sng exhibition game between the cowboys and the raiders, because the cowboys went on to with our sideup getting zero points. >> now tim brant has more on the...
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by first lady michelle obama. a report says the actor named republican rivals and said that the country is not ready for a white first lady. newt gingrich wants president obama to apologize. >> we hold the president accountable because this was and is event. i call on the president to apologize for him. >> the obama campaign says the joke was inappropriate. robert deniro issued a statement saying his remarks were not meant to offend or paris anyone, especially the first lady. >> 3 online dating web sites agreed to screen for sex offenders. >> there is confirmation that a new ipad -- that the new ipad does run hotter than its predecessors. >> "consumer reports says the tablet can get 13 degrees hotter than its predecessor when used heavily. the magazine says holding it for briefed amounts of time is not a problem. the new ipad operates within its specifications according to apple. three big online dating web site now will screen for sex offenders. this follows the raping of a client after arranging a date. netzero
by first lady michelle obama. a report says the actor named republican rivals and said that the country is not ready for a white first lady. newt gingrich wants president obama to apologize. >> we hold the president accountable because this was and is event. i call on the president to apologize for him. >> the obama campaign says the joke was inappropriate. robert deniro issued a statement saying his remarks were not meant to offend or paris anyone, especially the first lady....
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obama lectured her on immigration. she gave him a letter asking for a meeting to talk about amazon oppose the economy. the white house said the president would be glad to meet with her. d.c. council candidate kevinmn speaks out after agreeing to a plea deal in a prostitution solicitation case. >> i am innocent. i did nothing wrong or illegal and i look forward to moving forward. that's why i went with the deal they offered. >> under the deal he would avoid the area of k street. they say he offered an undercover officer $20 in exchange for oral sex last month. he is seeking the no. 7 council seat now held by yvette alexander. >> a former frederick county ships and is not liable for the death of a man he shot twice with a stun gun. -- former frederick county sheriff's deputy. >> no one wins and no one loses at the end of the day. >> that man is free to go on and live his life. i have to go to my husband's burial plot to visit him. >> gerald gray was 20 years old. his mother filed a $145 million lawsuit against corporal t
obama lectured her on immigration. she gave him a letter asking for a meeting to talk about amazon oppose the economy. the white house said the president would be glad to meet with her. d.c. council candidate kevinmn speaks out after agreeing to a plea deal in a prostitution solicitation case. >> i am innocent. i did nothing wrong or illegal and i look forward to moving forward. that's why i went with the deal they offered. >> under the deal he would avoid the area of k street. they...
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obama at -- calls mrs. obama the ultimate example of a truly strong african american woman and she is proud to have her daughter to grow up in a world where she has people like mrs. obama to look up to. >> that was a nice touch. >> i think they are friends. >> not many people are handwriting letters anymore. sales for video games and cellphones. >> and one of the dumbest excuses that customers give one making claims for. >> it is getting easier to read in the dark. a new version of nook will have a back lighted screen. it will cost about $40 more than the regular one next month. sales of a video-game hardware and software were down 25% last month from a year ago in the u.s. there is no new must buy system. and the same for tellcell phone sales. some of the dumbest excuses why a phone needs to be replaced, it was run over by a lawn mower dropped while going to the bathroom, and stopped by an arrow. have a good day. >> i am pretty sure any of that could happen. >> absolutely. >> one has happened to me and and
obama at -- calls mrs. obama the ultimate example of a truly strong african american woman and she is proud to have her daughter to grow up in a world where she has people like mrs. obama to look up to. >> that was a nice touch. >> i think they are friends. >> not many people are handwriting letters anymore. sales for video games and cellphones. >> and one of the dumbest excuses that customers give one making claims for. >> it is getting easier to read in the dark....
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president obama is getting a lot of cash for his reelection campaign. he appeared at three fund- raisers in chicago last night promising supporters change can still happen if they work even harder this time around. the president also made a surprise visit to his campaign headquarters in chicago banking campaign aides for their hard work. abc 7 is your election station the crew in south carolina for next week's primary. count on us for the latest on vote 2012. if we will have updates online at wjla.com and on abc 7 news. >> it has been a busy week. algae and pull avoid making news at the consumer electronics show. -- lg. >> paula faris has more. >> new apple speculation after an announcement in new york next week only saying that it's related to litigation. it could be theifirst steve jobs said that he wanted to transform the market. lg has a super slim 55 inch television and it is a favored already. >> incredibly bright and thin only 4 millimeters thick. >> it will be expensive, seventh thousand dollars or $8,000. pull a lot of issuing a new smart camer
president obama is getting a lot of cash for his reelection campaign. he appeared at three fund- raisers in chicago last night promising supporters change can still happen if they work even harder this time around. the president also made a surprise visit to his campaign headquarters in chicago banking campaign aides for their hard work. abc 7 is your election station the crew in south carolina for next week's primary. count on us for the latest on vote 2012. if we will have updates online at...
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when house has indicated yesterday that president obama still supports him. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> meantime, a woman charged in an accident until the maryland u.s. senate candidate is said to go on trial today. natasha pettigrew was fatally struck by an suv while riding her bicycle in september 2010 bicycle in202 in largo. the driver christy littleford called police hours later apparently when she spotted a bicycle under her suv. she initially thought that she hit a deer. >> a maryland state trooper was shot and killed will be honored with a high with signed. in june of 2010 trooper first class wesley brown was working as a security guard part-time at and applebee's restaurant? when a man that he had removed from the restaurant china. cyril williams was sentenced to life in prison without parole. >> it's a rainy wednesday morning. >> still ahead a new twist in the trayvon martin shooting investigation if. key witnesses in the case are changing their story. >> and the results of a new poll asking which drivers are the worst? those in d.c., maryland, or
when house has indicated yesterday that president obama still supports him. jummy olabanji, abc 7 news. >> meantime, a woman charged in an accident until the maryland u.s. senate candidate is said to go on trial today. natasha pettigrew was fatally struck by an suv while riding her bicycle in september 2010 bicycle in202 in largo. the driver christy littleford called police hours later apparently when she spotted a bicycle under her suv. she initially thought that she hit a deer. >>...
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c is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama if. rick santorum did not immediately say is that opinion has changed or if he would not endorse romney, the man that president obama has always figured would be his challenger. >> not just your run-of-the-mill political debate. we have not seen a contest like this in a long time. >> there are two other candidates promising to make romney fight to the finish. gingrich and ron paul sparkling themselves the conservatives still. in the still scott goldberg. abc goldberg >> burger king is testing out a new dish. >> is not what you think it is. and cheating spouses tend to drive japanese cars. linda bell has the details on both of those stories if. >> good morning. ever wonder which vehicle most sheeting spouses are driving? the majority of men drive a toyota while women mostly drive a honda. that's according to a survey that was not scientific on ashley.com. people having affairs are everyday people is what it proves. tax day may leave some americans dead. according to a new study deaths from
c is the worst republican in the country to put up against barack obama if. rick santorum did not immediately say is that opinion has changed or if he would not endorse romney, the man that president obama has always figured would be his challenger. >> not just your run-of-the-mill political debate. we have not seen a contest like this in a long time. >> there are two other candidates promising to make romney fight to the finish. gingrich and ron paul sparkling themselves the...
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thank you obama john. -- thank you, john. >> still ahead more problems for metro. a new study says the transit agency needs to change things for passengers with disabilities. >> hundreds gathered at the king memorial last night to honor the slain civil-rights leader. >> and checking traffic and weather every ten minutes. there's a look at glebe road in arlington. >> good morning. thursday, april 5. wellcomecome. the highways are waiting for you. hop on to the beltway or 66 or route 7. about 50 looks good from chantilly. no complications of 28 coming out of massive sparked into centreville. looks good through the battlefield along 29. nothing complicated in falls church on 66. 395 across the 14th street bridge as well. a good run on the george washington parkway. a live picture springfield traffic, moving smoothly. left side is the headlights northbound 95. redmetro rail is reporting the first trains on normal service. now to adam caskey in the weather center. >> we are on the edge of clouds today. mostly sunny. but the high, thin clouds will be clipping us througho
thank you obama john. -- thank you, john. >> still ahead more problems for metro. a new study says the transit agency needs to change things for passengers with disabilities. >> hundreds gathered at the king memorial last night to honor the slain civil-rights leader. >> and checking traffic and weather every ten minutes. there's a look at glebe road in arlington. >> good morning. thursday, april 5. wellcomecome. the highways are waiting for you. hop on to the beltway or...
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the obama campaign and the democratic party raised $60 million. former president bill clinton apologizing for remarks he made that were at odds with president obama's position. they appeared at a fund-raiser on monday. on tuesday clinton said that broad tax cuts set to expire in january should be temporarily renewed even for the very rich. yesterday told cnn that he is sorry for what he said and said the president should stick with this position. -- with his position. >> a 6-year-old violinist greeted first lady michelle obama when she stopped by mom's apple pie company in occoquan yesterday. this was after her first official campaign event without the president. she posed for pictures with a good young musician and her mother and picked up some pies to bring back to the white house. looking at 59 degrees this friday morning. >> maryland live! casino has only been open two days and look at the traffic already. what drivers had to say about this. >> and other wireless carrier about to offer the iphone without a contract. details coming up. >> . fir
the obama campaign and the democratic party raised $60 million. former president bill clinton apologizing for remarks he made that were at odds with president obama's position. they appeared at a fund-raiser on monday. on tuesday clinton said that broad tax cuts set to expire in january should be temporarily renewed even for the very rich. yesterday told cnn that he is sorry for what he said and said the president should stick with this position. -- with his position. >> a 6-year-old...
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president obama went back to surprisen after a visit to afghanistan. >> he met with u.s. troops and signed an agreement with afghan president karzai. u.s. troops will stay in to train afghan army for 10 years. this is after the pullout of troops in 2014. >> in the pre-dawn darkness of afghanistan, we can see the light of a new day on the horizon. up, you will not stand alone. >> there was some violence after the president left afghanistan. a suicide car bomber and taliban militants attacked a housing in kabul hundreds of foreigners. killed.people were it was a response to president obama's visit. >> during deliberations resume this of aing in the trial politicians church michael gardner. accused of molesting three girls at a slumber party. is the husband of falls church councilwoman as former mayor robin gardner at. a d.c. council committee whether tovote on extend our hours in the district. critics worry extending the would lead to more noise and crime. jummy olabanji is live in what was d.c. with the latest developments. good morning. >> good morning. under the mayor's
president obama went back to surprisen after a visit to afghanistan. >> he met with u.s. troops and signed an agreement with afghan president karzai. u.s. troops will stay in to train afghan army for 10 years. this is after the pullout of troops in 2014. >> in the pre-dawn darkness of afghanistan, we can see the light of a new day on the horizon. up, you will not stand alone. >> there was some violence after the president left afghanistan. a suicide car bomber and taliban...
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. >> in a victory speech, he targeted president obama. >> has he ever listen to the voice of americans? why? because he thinks he knows better. >> tuesday's results raise new questions about mitt romney's ability to when conservatives. the former massachusetts governor had bent on a two-state winning streak. >> we will keep on campaigning, but i expect to become the nominee. >> the other two candidates say do not count them out. ron paul and newt gingrich still plan to campaign all the way up to the convention. this contest will not earn the candidates any delegates. rick santorumis still is still trailing romney in the town pier the question remains can any of the candidates bill clinton up until then? -- builtd momentum up until then? >> the man standing behind their rope through glitter on romney. romney was quickly pulled back. the man was escorted out of the event. >> attorneys are close to having of full jury pool for the uva muderrder trial. george w. huguely charged with killing his ex-girlfriend. >> lawyers from both sides have settled on a group on which they will choose 12 j
. >> in a victory speech, he targeted president obama. >> has he ever listen to the voice of americans? why? because he thinks he knows better. >> tuesday's results raise new questions about mitt romney's ability to when conservatives. the former massachusetts governor had bent on a two-state winning streak. >> we will keep on campaigning, but i expect to become the nominee. >> the other two candidates say do not count them out. ron paul and newt gingrich still...
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the budget also rejects president obama's desire to raise taxes on the rich. yesterday the house rejected a bipartisan plan that commits to tax increases or spending cuts. >> we are looking at 60 degrees this morning. >> still ahead, another major game for the washington capitals. a preview of tonight's match up in beantown. >> marking 100 years since one of the world's most famous shipwrecks. a new exhibit celebrating titanic. >> more freeze warnings an >> guys are beginning to clear a little as the cooler, drier air funnels in from the north and west. -- skies are beginning to clear. 60 degrees at reagan national, 54 at annapolis. colder air off to the west. oakland, maryland, 41. wind gusts ranging from 15 to 30 miles an hour. it's going to be a windy morning ahead. breezy this afternoon, thanks to the cold front that moved through late yesterday. here is the forecast for today. 60-65 degrees, partly to mostly sunny skies. a look at the extended outlook in a minute. first, lisa baden has a look at traffic. >> it's a good morning. around the beltway, no acci
the budget also rejects president obama's desire to raise taxes on the rich. yesterday the house rejected a bipartisan plan that commits to tax increases or spending cuts. >> we are looking at 60 degrees this morning. >> still ahead, another major game for the washington capitals. a preview of tonight's match up in beantown. >> marking 100 years since one of the world's most famous shipwrecks. a new exhibit celebrating titanic. >> more freeze warnings an >> guys...
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in it he said he would be killed unless president obama agrees to al qaeda's demands. white house spokesman jay carney says the administration condemned the kidnapping and is calling for his immediate release. >> vote 2012, one of the biggest endorsements yet for republican front-runner mitt romney. learned his former rival rick santorum is giving his support. john gonzalez is alive but the white house this morning with more on this story. good morning if. >> good morning. once bitter rivals not long ago, rick santorum now giving presidential candidate mitt romney is full support. it begs the question this morning, could this go even further, perhaps a gop ticket? the announcement was made late last night. this was in an e-mail from the former pennsylvania senator urging his supporters to back romney. in this e-mail, rick santorum reminded his supporters of the major differences between the two during the campaign. you will remember santorum even described the former massachusetts governor as the worst republican to challenge president obama. yet in the e-mail last nig
in it he said he would be killed unless president obama agrees to al qaeda's demands. white house spokesman jay carney says the administration condemned the kidnapping and is calling for his immediate release. >> vote 2012, one of the biggest endorsements yet for republican front-runner mitt romney. learned his former rival rick santorum is giving his support. john gonzalez is alive but the white house this morning with more on this story. good morning if. >> good morning. once...
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. >> lawmakers pressing for a nasty battle over president obama policy on birth control. a religious schools and hospitals would provide health insurance that procoverage contraceptives. >> this has been a hot-button issue on the campaign trail and on the hill. now there's word there may be a compromise in the works. a controversial policy of requiring employers including those affiliated with the church to cover birth control for its employees is heating up. >> what they are saying is it is ok for you to not include things that are morally repugnant or violate your conscience if you are only serving the members in your church, but if you go out and help people who may not be members of your church then in after cover this. think how to assert this is. >> the catholic church called the attack on religious freedom. a new poll according to cnn shows 58% of catholics agree birth control should be covered. >> this is an issue of women's health and i think catholic charities believes very deeply that it is important that women get the health care they need. >> no compromise co
. >> lawmakers pressing for a nasty battle over president obama policy on birth control. a religious schools and hospitals would provide health insurance that procoverage contraceptives. >> this has been a hot-button issue on the campaign trail and on the hill. now there's word there may be a compromise in the works. a controversial policy of requiring employers including those affiliated with the church to cover birth control for its employees is heating up. >> what they are...
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. >> president obama will visit and arlington fire station debate to discuss a new initiative to its current law enforcement agencies and fire departments to hire veterans. fire station 5 was among the first to respond on 9/11. you can expect some road closures. >> 36 degrees. >> still ahead, growing concern over metro's aging infrastructure. how it stems from a series of cracks rails. >> more fallout after susan g. komen cut funding for planned parenthood. new details. >> first, another check on traffic and weather. looking at the beltway right now at >> walked back. 5:08. checking traffic and weather. well combacome back. >> it's 30 degrees in gaithersburg, 38 in the district, 32 in frederick. oakland, maryland, 27. along the water 40 in quantico. a little below freezing in isolated locations. high pressure over today nothing to worry about. a lot of sunshine. the area of low pressure in north texas and oklahoma this morning will cause blizzard-like conditions later this morning in kansas. that system will track east. by saturday night into sunday morning that will be over the caro
. >> president obama will visit and arlington fire station debate to discuss a new initiative to its current law enforcement agencies and fire departments to hire veterans. fire station 5 was among the first to respond on 9/11. you can expect some road closures. >> 36 degrees. >> still ahead, growing concern over metro's aging infrastructure. how it stems from a series of cracks rails. >> more fallout after susan g. komen cut funding for planned parenthood. new details....
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romney focused his criticism on obama on the weekend, calling him detached from reality. gingrich accused romney of carpet-bombing his record. stay with abc 7 for complete coverage of the florida primary. we will have live reports on air and online, wjla.com. news channel 8 is planning wall- to-wall coverage tomorrow night and live coverage starts a squad 30 on tuesday night. 30 degrees outside in stamford right now. >> much more to come. a shooting and a police chase with two people dead in northeast. the questions police are c trying to answer. >> the first family took advantage of the weekend weather, taking in the sites in d.c. >> people really love snapshot from progressive, but don't just listen to me. listen to these hahay progressive customers. i plugged in snapshot, and 30 dans later, i was saving big on car insurance. i was worried it would be hard to install. but it's really easy. the better i drive the more i save. i wish our company had something this cool. yeah. you're not... filming this, are you? aw! camera shy. snapshot from progressive. plug into the sav
romney focused his criticism on obama on the weekend, calling him detached from reality. gingrich accused romney of carpet-bombing his record. stay with abc 7 for complete coverage of the florida primary. we will have live reports on air and online, wjla.com. news channel 8 is planning wall- to-wall coverage tomorrow night and live coverage starts a squad 30 on tuesday night. 30 degrees outside in stamford right now. >> much more to come. a shooting and a police chase with two people dead...
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justice kennedy seemed skeptical of the obama administration's case. our tradition has been if you don't have the duty to arrest someone and if that person is in danger, the blind man walking in front of a car and you don't have the duty to stop. >> strong protests carried on outside. >> if the supreme court upholds the man don't this gives the government the ability to tell you to do anything,. i support it. i am a woman with a pre-existing condition, so this means a lot to me personally. >> lawyers for the obama administration argued the mandate is the only way to finance something everyone needs of some point in their life. but a party said that congress cannot force anyone to buy something. lawyers for the obama administration argued that if the mandate is struck down, the rest of the law should stand. lawyers for the opposing sides said that the mandated struck down, the rest of the law should go as well. this will be all up to a the nine justices. we don't expect to hear anything until the summer from them. reporting from the supreme court, jummy
justice kennedy seemed skeptical of the obama administration's case. our tradition has been if you don't have the duty to arrest someone and if that person is in danger, the blind man walking in front of a car and you don't have the duty to stop. >> strong protests carried on outside. >> if the supreme court upholds the man don't this gives the government the ability to tell you to do anything,. i support it. i am a woman with a pre-existing condition, so this means a lot to me...
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he will meet with president obama kate and will attended an n.c.a.a. tournament game in ohio. the two leaders are expected to discuss afghanistan syria, and other foreign-policy issues. the president will hold a state dinner for him tomorrow night. >> the following developing story from a afghanistan. militants attacked and afghan government delegation visiting the site where an american soldier killed 16 civilians in the recent shootings. . afghan officials say the delegation is safe. this comes as defense secretary paul leon panetta says the soldier could face capital charges. the soldier recently suffered a head injury and is a trained sniper. >> we are learning more about the student accused of plotting an attack at the university of maryland in college park. alexander song was arrested and suspended from school after allegedly posting threatening messages online. sources tell us that he was cracking under the weight of social and economic pressure. >> this was a serious act. he said that he was not kidding by his own admission. >> we are surprised he would say something l
he will meet with president obama kate and will attended an n.c.a.a. tournament game in ohio. the two leaders are expected to discuss afghanistan syria, and other foreign-policy issues. the president will hold a state dinner for him tomorrow night. >> the following developing story from a afghanistan. militants attacked and afghan government delegation visiting the site where an american soldier killed 16 civilians in the recent shootings. . afghan officials say the delegation is safe....
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. >> on the campaign trail today president obama speaking with supporters in florida and in northern virginia about its plan to help the economy. he will make several stops in orlando, florida, this afternoon before heading to leesburg, virginia, tonight. he will speak at a campaign rally at loudoun county high school at 8:00 tonight. the tickets were distributed earlier in the week. the president's presumed challenger plans to campaign today in colorado. romney is finalizing plans for multistate bus tour. he is expected to visit virginia, north carolina, and florida. an announcement expected soon on who is going to be his running mate. 5:05, 72 degrees. >> former penn state coach jerry sandusky responding to penalties issued to the school's football program. >> cleanup begins today in connecticut after 5 inches of rain caused flash floods. a parking lot in a cosmetology center buckled under the pressure of yesterday's rain. most of the parking lot to washed away. dozens of people had to be evacuated from two apartment buildings. the governor says crews will go out to look at the str
. >> on the campaign trail today president obama speaking with supporters in florida and in northern virginia about its plan to help the economy. he will make several stops in orlando, florida, this afternoon before heading to leesburg, virginia, tonight. he will speak at a campaign rally at loudoun county high school at 8:00 tonight. the tickets were distributed earlier in the week. the president's presumed challenger plans to campaign today in colorado. romney is finalizing plans for...
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ittoday president obama will be in chicago and atlanta at campaign events. it's 48 degrees on this friday. >> still ahead, after so much anticipation the new ipad is being released today. learn if it is better to purchase now or waiting a little. >> caught on tape, a tornado touched down in michigan. details on the cleanup that is under way. >> first another check on >> oh, my god, oh, my god, oh, my god. >> that tornado video was caught by a homeowner in southeast michigan yesterday. the twister damaged more than 100 homes. fires and floods resulted, but no serious injuries reported. >> listening to the sound effects, is scary to imagine that coming toward you. looks pretty good here at home. >> we have some areas of rain throughout the day today but mainly confined to the afternoon. right now on the radar we have a few showers to the northwest of the metro area. later on today especially after lunch time we will start to see the radar screen to fill in a little bit more with apache showers and a few thunderstorms. -- patch showers. showers moving through m
ittoday president obama will be in chicago and atlanta at campaign events. it's 48 degrees on this friday. >> still ahead, after so much anticipation the new ipad is being released today. learn if it is better to purchase now or waiting a little. >> caught on tape, a tornado touched down in michigan. details on the cleanup that is under way. >> first another check on >> oh, my god, oh, my god, oh, my god. >> that tornado video was caught by a homeowner in southeast...
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the supreme court will determine the fate of president obama's a cure la today. 26 states sued over the provision that makes citizens purchase health insurance or pay a fine. they will decide whether the individual mandate its constitution andal. this court decision will be kept secret until june. mitt romney continues to rack up endorsements. paul ryan will endorse mitt romney today, one day after george h. w. bush also endorsed the former massachusetts governor. former florida governor jim bush has endorsed romney, but former president george w. bush remains neutral. 5:08 is the time on this friday, 43 degrees. donovan mcnabb's message for r.g. iii. and the capitals needed a big victory against the bruins. we have highlights. signs of progress in the fight against the wildfire in colorado. we have an update. and another check on traffic and >> hope you are having a good start to your friday morning. it is a cool start to the day. look at temperatures outside. 45 degrees at reagan national, 37 in orange. at the freezing mark in western maryland. 32 degrees in oakland. satellite and rad
the supreme court will determine the fate of president obama's a cure la today. 26 states sued over the provision that makes citizens purchase health insurance or pay a fine. they will decide whether the individual mandate its constitution andal. this court decision will be kept secret until june. mitt romney continues to rack up endorsements. paul ryan will endorse mitt romney today, one day after george h. w. bush also endorsed the former massachusetts governor. former florida governor jim...
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. >> it will in the republican party before we are prepared to have a great debate with barack obama. >> mitt romney is not wasting time getting ready for new hampshire. he will accept the endorsement of senator john mccain later today. >>> more good news for mitt romney. a republican official says the 2008 republican presidential nominee john mccain is endorsing mitt romney. that is scheduled to be announced later today. john mccain a peter madonie in 2008 to win the gop presidential nomination. count on-- john mccain defeated mitt romney in 2008. wjla.com has all things related to politics. >>> harry thomas jr., reports he will resign from counsel. jennifer donelan is live in northwest washington with more. >> good morning. this is a developing situation. the news broke last night. according to reports, it is not a question of if he will resign. it is a question of when. the scandal appears to be coming to a head. his council seat may soon be vacant. fbi agents last month raided his palace on 17th street. he's accused of diverting to $300,000 in taxpayer funds to himself. the money
. >> it will in the republican party before we are prepared to have a great debate with barack obama. >> mitt romney is not wasting time getting ready for new hampshire. he will accept the endorsement of senator john mccain later today. >>> more good news for mitt romney. a republican official says the 2008 republican presidential nominee john mccain is endorsing mitt romney. that is scheduled to be announced later today. john mccain a peter madonie in 2008 to win the gop...
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traditional thursday night kickoff, best to avoid a conflict of a scheduled feetspeech by president obama. the game will be hosted by the new york and giants. you have to go all the way back to 1948 for the last wednesday game in the nfl. >> it's 39 degrees in annandale. >> still ahead a prince george's county councilwoman in trouble. why she is apologizing for actions. >> an update on the controversial bill related to abortion. what the virginia senate decided yesterday >> . ♪ strea-ea-ea-ea-eam ♪ ♪ stream, stream, stream... ♪ ♪ strea-ea-ea-ea-eam ♪ ♪ stream, stream, stream... ♪ ♪ when i waount you... ♪ ♪ ...in my arms... ♪ ♪ when i wa you... ♪ ♪ ...and all your charms... ♪ ♪ whenever i want y you all i have to do is... ♪ ♪ strea-ea-ea-ea-eam ♪ [ female announcer ] stream full seasons of shows and top movies instantly. introducing streampix. only froxfinity. >> i am tammy from the invertebrate exhibit at the smithsonian national zoo. this is our octopus octaviis. she loves seafood for breakfast. >> kind of reminds me of my mornings at the cabin in
traditional thursday night kickoff, best to avoid a conflict of a scheduled feetspeech by president obama. the game will be hosted by the new york and giants. you have to go all the way back to 1948 for the last wednesday game in the nfl. >> it's 39 degrees in annandale. >> still ahead a prince george's county councilwoman in trouble. why she is apologizing for actions. >> an update on the controversial bill related to abortion. what the virginia senate decided yesterday...
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. >> and highlights from michelle obama's sit down with stephen colbert. breaking news in prince george's county, turns out nobody was injured in a police involved shooting in temple hills. police responded to the 3100 block of good hope avenue for a domestic dispute, but some point in man at the residence exchanged gunfire with an officer. no one was hit and no one was hurt. we are trying to find out more summation about any possible arrest in the shooting. we have learned it could soon cost more to take a cab ride in the district. >> here are the details. the d.c. taxicab commission voted unanimously to raise the per mile radius from $1.50 to $2.16. passengers will also pay 50 cents for each piece of luggage in the trunk. the commission voted to eliminate other fees. the new rates and new fees will take effect on april 21. metro's board of directors will discuss plans to scale back proposed fare hikes today. earlier this week the transit agency said it would change its fare increase plans after the estimated budget deficit shrank by $16 million. metro ha
. >> and highlights from michelle obama's sit down with stephen colbert. breaking news in prince george's county, turns out nobody was injured in a police involved shooting in temple hills. police responded to the 3100 block of good hope avenue for a domestic dispute, but some point in man at the residence exchanged gunfire with an officer. no one was hit and no one was hurt. we are trying to find out more summation about any possible arrest in the shooting. we have learned it could soon...
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president obama plans to highlight the improving economy today during a visit to padlock manufacturing company in milwaukee. if he mentioned master lock in his state of the union address. it is expected to commend the company for bringing jobs back to the u.s. from china. he will fly to los angeles to attend two campaign events tonight. stay with abc 7, your election station, for continuing coverage of the president to raise. 5:06 on this wednesday morning. still ahead, cuba plans have been announced for singer whitney houston. learn what the governor of new jersey is doing to honor a memory. and important news for drivers. when we will picket an idea of how much it will cost to use the dulles toll road in the future. first, another check on traffic and weather every 10 min ♪ ♪ our machines help p identify early stages of cancer and it's something that we're extremely proud of. you see someone who is saved because of this technology you know that the things that you do in your life, matatter. if i did have an opportunity to meet a cancer survivor i'm sure i could take something pos
president obama plans to highlight the improving economy today during a visit to padlock manufacturing company in milwaukee. if he mentioned master lock in his state of the union address. it is expected to commend the company for bringing jobs back to the u.s. from china. he will fly to los angeles to attend two campaign events tonight. stay with abc 7, your election station, for continuing coverage of the president to raise. 5:06 on this wednesday morning. still ahead, cuba plans have been...